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05/11/2024
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Madrid to Don Benito by train

The journey from Madrid to Don Benito by train is 153 mi and takes 6 hrs 21 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:20 and the last at 15:14. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Don Benito by train for as little as £31.57 or as much as £89.77. The best price for this journey is £31.57.

Lowest Price £31.57
Journey Duration 6 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price £31.57
Highest Price £89.77
First Departure 06:20
Last Departure 15:14
Distance 153 mi
Departure Madrid
Arrival Don Benito
Carriers Renfe AVANT, Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS

Madrid to Don Benito Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Madrid to Don Benito
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Madrid to Don Benito.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Don Benito, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Don Benito.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Madrid to Don Benito travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £14.88 to £45.22 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 67% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Madrid to Don Benito

The cheapest Madrid - Don Benito train tickets can be found for as low as £14.88 if you’re lucky, or £33.23 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £46.13.

Find the best day to travel to Don Benito by train

When travelling to Don Benito by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

AVE stands for "Alta Velocidad Española", which means "Spanish High Speed". AVE is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company Renfe. With the AVE trains you can travel to many major cities in Spain, including routes to Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Malaga, and Zaragoza.

Ticket types and facilities from Madrid to Don Benito

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by AVE when traveling from Madrid to Don Benito.

Básico

The Basico are the most affordable tickets, but they come with certain restrictions, such as no changes or refunds. They also typically have limited availability and must be purchased well in advance.
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Elige Estándar

The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Elige Estándar," provides travelers with the standard, regular seating arrangement known as the "Estándar seat." Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible.
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Elige Confort

If you go for "Elige Confort," you get the bigger and likely more comfortable XL Confort seat. The Elige tickets provide enhanced flexibility for exchanging or canceling your reservation. Additionally, you can choose your preferred seat by paying an extra fee, and upgrading to Premium is also possible.
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Prémium

Renfe AVE's Premium tickets are the priciest but also the most flexible, limited to Confort class only. They allow free train changes and provide the benefit of boarding the next train for free in case you miss your scheduled one.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Travel in comfort as all AVE trains are air-conditioned.
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Stay connected at high speeds with PlayRenfe, AVE's complimentary WiFi service, ensuring you remain online even at 300 km/h.
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The Silent Carriage is available exclusively for standard seats on AVE trains, excluding the AVE International route between Spain and France, as well as Euromed trains. Due to its popularity, early ticket purchase is advised.
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Every AVE seat is fitted with power sockets and at-seat radios for your convenience.
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AVE provides a complimentary care and assistance service for individuals with limited mobility. To utilize this service, please reach out to AVE directly.
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On AVE trains, you're welcome to bring along 3 bags, each not surpassing 85 x 55 x 35 cm and 25 kg (55 lbs) in weight. Moreover, instruments are considered hand luggage if they're within 30 x 120 x 38 cm and safely tucked in a case.
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Visit the onboard AVE bar carriage for a treat or wait for the food trolley that travels through the train. Prémium Ticket holders can enjoy in-seat dining featuring Chef Ramón Freixa's expertise. Please ensure you request special menus, from vegetarian to Halal, at least 12 hours before departure to enjoy a tailored meal experience.
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You can bring along your bike or scooter, just make sure it's folded and snug in a case. Don't forget to remove the pedals and give those handlebars a 90-degree turn. If your case's total dimensions are under 180cm, it counts as hand luggage. Anything larger falls into the special luggage category but keep it within 120 x 90 x 40 cm.
Services on board AVE from Madrid to Don Benito
Compare services on board when travelling from Madrid to Don Benito by train.
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Madrid to Don Benito CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
17.24kg
Bus
18.47kg
Flight
49.24kg
Car
39.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Madrid to Don Benito by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Madrid and Don Benito are 17.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Madrid and Don Benito? By taking the train between Madrid and Don Benito you will save 32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.23kg compared to a bus and 22.16kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Madrid to Don Benito?
A train ticket from Madrid to Don Benito is £48.98. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £31.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Madrid to Don Benito?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madrid to Don Benito is £31.57. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Madrid and Don Benito by train?
Madrid to Don Benito is 153 mi.
How long does the train between Madrid and Don Benito take?
Madrid to Don Benito is on average 6 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 34 mins.
Which companies operate from Madrid to Don Benito?
The train journey from Madrid to Don Benito is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe AVANT, Renfe REGIONAL EXPRESS, AVE, Renfe - Intercity and Renfe - Media Distancia.
How many train connections per day go from Madrid to Don Benito?
Madrid to Don Benito has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Madrid to Don Benito leave?
The earliest train from Madrid to Don Benito departs at 06:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Madrid to Don Benito depart?
The latest train from Madrid to Don Benito departs at 15:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Madrid to Don Benito in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £31.57 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Madrid to Don Benito by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Madrid and Don Benito is 4 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Madrid to Don Benito?
Yes, there is a direct train between Madrid and Don Benito.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madrid to Don Benito by train?
The train journey from Madrid to Don Benito creates 17.24kg of CO2 emissions.